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October 31, 2014

Surrealities

The ebook of my collection SURREALITIES is on sale for 99 cents at Amazon through next Wednesday, November 5. Twenty-nine poems surreal or about surrealism, six original Rorschach illustrations, 2011 Bram Stoker Award Finalist. Not strictly horror, but a good measure of the dark fantastic.

http://www.amazon.com/Surrealities-Br...
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Published on October 31, 2014 04:22 Tags: dark-poetry, speculative-poetry, surrealism

May 6, 2014

Dark Roads ebooks

My collection DARK ROADS: Selected Long Poems 1971-2012, currently on the Bram Stoker Award Final Ballot, is now available as a Kindle ebook at Amazon for $4.99. If you buy the trade paper edition, or have previously bought it from Amazon, only $1.99.
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Published on May 06, 2014 07:29 Tags: bruce-boston, dark-poetry, ebook, speculative-poetry

April 9, 2014

Pedestal -- Seeking Speculative Poetry

Marge Simon and I are editing speculative poetry for Pedestal #74. Speculative includes science fiction, fantasy, supernatural horror, science, surrealism, and experimental. Payment is $40 per poem. Open through May 31. Do not send poems directly to us. Full guidelines at http://www.thepedestalmagazine.com/su...
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Published on April 09, 2014 06:54 Tags: market, poetry

February 24, 2014

Bram Stoker Award -- Dark Roads

I'm very pleased to report that my collection DARK ROADS: SELECTED LONG POEMS 1971-2012 is on the Bram Stoker Award Final Ballot. Winners will be announced at the World Horror Con in June in Portland, OR. A list of the nominees in all categories can be found at http://horror.org/?cat=10
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February 12, 2014

Dark Roads: A Detailed Review

Trent Walters has posted a detailed six-part review of my collection DARK ROADS: SELECTED LONG POEMS 1971-2012, which relates his perceptions of my development as a speculative poet over the course of the poems included.
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November 22, 2013

Double Visions Ebook

My collection Double Visions, in which I collaborate with ten other poets (including fellow Grandmaster Robert Frazier, Bram Stoker Award winner Marge Simon, and Asimov's Readers' Award winner G. O. Clark) is now available as an ebook at Amazon. Includes seven Rhysling nominees, the winner of the Odyssey Poetry Award, and the winner of the Locus Online Poetry Poll for Best All-Time SF, Fantasy, or Horror Poem. The collection as a whole was a Bram Stoker Award Finalist in 2010. http://www.amazon.com/Double-Visions-...
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Published on November 22, 2013 03:54 Tags: collaboration, dark-poetry, seculative-poetry

November 15, 2013

Featured Poet -- Silver Blade

I'm the featured poet in Silver Blade #20, with four poems and an interview.

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Published on November 15, 2013 06:01

October 27, 2013

Notes from the Shadow City ebook

My collaborative collection with Gary W. Crawford NOTES FROM THE SHADOW CITY -- Gothic Readers Choice Award, Bram Stoker and Elgin Awards Finalist -- is now available as a Kindle ebook at Amazon.

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Published on October 27, 2013 07:29 Tags: dark, dystopia, gothic, poetry, urban

October 12, 2013

Dark Roads Sampler

To promote my retrospective collection, DARK ROADS: SELECTED LONG POEMS 1971-2012, I've posted a Dark Roads Sampler on my website -- four poems from the collection accompanied by the outstanding illustrations of M. Wayne Miller.
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Published on October 12, 2013 08:25 Tags: dark-poetry, speculative-poetry

September 26, 2013

Dark Roads -- at last at Amazon

The trade paper edition of my retrospective collection DARK ROADS: SELECTED LONG POEMS 1971-2012 is now available at Amazon, currently on sale at 29% off the cover price and eligible for free shipping.

http://www.amazon.com/Dark-Roads-Sele...

Also available by order through any bookstore that uses Books-in-Print.

The signed limited trade paper is available from Dark Regions Press and Bad Moon Books. The signed limited deluxe hardcover with slip case and eight additional poems is available from Bad Moon Books and Camelot Books.
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Published on September 26, 2013 03:17 Tags: dark-poetry, gothic, speculative-poetry